Joseph Pilates Flashcards
1
Q
When and where was Joseph Pilates born?
A
1883, Germany
2
Q
What health struggles did Pilates suffer from?
A
Rickets, asthma, rheumatic fever
3
Q
What was the original name for Pilates?
A
Contrology
4
Q
What was the name of the first book Pilates published in 1934?
A
Your health
5
Q
Pilates became accomplished in what areas through these movements?
A
Bodybuilding, skiing, diving, gymnastics